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Australians support greater restrictions on foreign ownership of ag land

Surveys have shown Australian voters have a "marked" support for restrictions on foreign ownership of agricultural land.
August 26 , 2013

Aussie grape growers gear up for Asian export season

Australia's grape export season is still several months away but registrations and protocol training are just around the corner.
August 26 , 2013

NZ: Overseas Investment Office in court over T&G clearout

A group of NZ kiwifruit growers is contesting BayWa's takeover of Turners & Growers in the High Court of Wellington.
August 23 , 2013

Kiwifruit consumption lifts mood and energy, NZ study shows

Young male students in a New Zealand study had less fatigue and more energy when consuming two kiwifruit a day.
August 23 , 2013

GM bananas: from nutrition to disease resistance

Australian researchers have the developing world in mind with GM bananas, but results could have broader implications.
August 23 , 2013

Egyptian citrus approved for return to U.S. market

High shipping costs could be a key barrier to Egypt's re-entry to the U.S. citrus market.
August 22 , 2013

Niche melon variety gets test run in South Africa

The Piel de Sapo melon is venturing out of its traditional growing territory into Southern Africa.
August 22 , 2013

Chile: dried fruit rises as key national export

Chile's dried fruit sector is on track to becoming a flagship export category, alongside copper and wine.
August 22 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 33 - 2013

As Mexico started up, the U.S. was in the peak of its local avocado harvest in week 33.
August 21 , 2013

Southern Africa's fruit hub focuses in on client care

The Joburg Market is already Africa's biggest fresh produce platform. Now it wants to be one of the safest.
August 21 , 2013